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FCT Minister Muhammad Bello reopening the popular Millennium Park after two years of closure due to the outbreak of COVID-19 in 2020 on Monday

Metro

Abuja Millennium Park reopens after 2 years

Millennium Park which was closed down at the height of the COVID-19, was conceived and designed by Italian architect, Manfredi…
Tramadol

Metro

Two arrested over 500 packets of Tramadol in Kano

Police spokesman, SP Abdullahi Haruna-Kiyawa, stated on Monday that a `stop-and-search’ team of the police found the suspected illicit drugs…
Gunmen abduct Islamic cleric, Alfa Fasasi Ola Mejabi, younger brother along Lokoja/ Obajana/ Kabba road of Kogi State

News

Kogi APC women leader Ageji Omale survives gun attack

The yet to be identified gunmen later fled the scene leaving the APC Women leader in the pool of her…
Peter Obi sends message to Morocco as France replace Upamecano, Rabiot

News

Peter Obi: Ex-Rep Ogene slams Dino Melaye

Ogene contended that it is either Melaye missed his Civics classes, or is simply a poor student of current affairs,…
Sunday

Metro

Stella Akogu docked for stealing jewellery worth $11,200

By Teniola Ibitola A 32-year-old domestic worker, Stella Akogu, on Monday, appeared before an Ebute Meta Chief Magistrates’ Court for…
OPEC's new Secretary-General, Haitham Al-Ghais

Business

Al-Ghais assumes office as OPEC Secretary General

Al-Ghais succeeded the late OPEC Chief, Nigeria’s Mohammad Barkindo, who died on July 5.
Yusuf Datti, Vice-Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), and some executives of the party

News

LP’s Yusuf Datti disowns social media accounts

According to Datti, ever since, indications began to appear about him joining LP, more impostors hurriedly opened more accounts in…
The Tax Controller, Enugu Medium and Small Tax Office of FIRS Mrs Stella Obiora, says the organisation generated N10.04 trillion in 2022

News

FIRS issues alert on recruitment scam

The FIRS also cautioned media practitioners not to allow their mediums to be used as platforms for publishing unauthorised fake…
Sharia Court

Metro

Court confirms divorce on grounds of woman ‘stumbling” on letter

In Shari’a law, divorce is confirmed verbally, written or through sign language for those who are deaf.
Sunday

Metro

4 men docked over missing cell phone

The police charged the defendants; Peter Obi, Sunday Onyekachi, Yahaya Husseni and Sanusi Ibrahim, all residents of Giri, FCT, with…
Ogbu

Metro

Abuja man Abubakar jailed for injuring neighbour

The prosecution counsel said that Abubakar also threatened to cut off the complainant’s head .
Ex President Jacob Zuma

World News

Corruption trial of ex-President Zuma adjourned again

Zuma faces corruption, fraud, money laundering, and racketeering charges.
Local Government

Metro

Adegboruwa narrates horrible 12-hour experience with Max Air

Three Max Air flights were affected and so the airport was filled with passengers, including women, children.
President Buhari

News

Buhari pledges ”better life” for Nigerian judges

On July 27, President Buhari presided over virtual meeting of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) at the Council Chambers of…
Sokoto Commissioner for Careers and Security Matters retired Colonel Garba Moyi Isa (middle) when he was received into the All Progressives Congress, APC by Senator Wamakko.

Headlines, Politics

Sokoto Commissioner Moyi Isa dumps Tambuwal, PDP for APC

Isa said he decided to dump PDP because Tambuwal's administration is devoid of trust, not focused and lacks the ability…
APC

Politics

‘Why APC won all seats in Ebonyi LG polls’

Nwachukwu also said that the victory further proved APC’s dominance in Ebonyi ahead of the 2023 general elections.
"Minimum wage above N62,000 will lead to job losses" - NECA

Business

Oyerinde appointed new NECA DG

Oyerinde holds a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Industrial Relations and Personnel Management from the University of Lagos.
Eid el-Adha: Lagos APC, PDP greet Muslims, preach peace, love

Politics

‘No mass exodus of APC members to PDP in Kebbi’

APC in Kebbi said hundreds of people from PDP are defecting to the APC on daily basis from all across…
Yahaya Bello, Governor of Kogi state

News

Kogi killings: Yahaya Bello suspends traditional ruler, queries LG chief

Yahaya Bello also directed that the Chairman of Ajaokuta Local Government Area, Mustapha Aka’aba should be queried over the security…
Gunmen abduct Catholic Priest of the Abakaliki Diocese in Ebonyi, Rev. Fr. Joseph Azubuike, three others near his parish.

Metro

Unease in Sapele over rampaging kidnappers

It was gathered that the kidnapping incidents have led to apprehension in the Sapele town as residents restrict movements at…
Police hunt for one Yahaya who allegedly beat his brother, Samson, to death for stealing a school’s property in Ijede area of Lagos State.

News

Terror alert: Police operatives on red alert in Lagos

Hundeyin said that in all the border towns of Lagos, persons coming in and going out were under serious surveillance…
Benin woman, Becky Igiebor, petitions the I-G Usman Baba, over alleged cyber-bullying, and threat to life by Canada based Racheal Iyonmana

News

I-G Baba issues strong warning on portrayal of police in films, skits

The Inspector General of Police Usman Baba has ordered film or skit makers to desist from portraying police officers in…
APC

Politics

APC sweeps Ebonyi LG poll

Mr Chika Nwoba, Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democractic Party (PDP) in Ebonyi, described the election as “one man-show”.
11-year-old Chidimma Oforndukwe found at Ugwogo-Nike axis of Enugu-Nsukka road of Enugu state: Police asking her relatives or parents to come to claim her

Metro

Enugu: Police seek parents of 11-year-old Chidimma

Chidimma gave her parent’s name as Anthony Ezeakor and Nnenna Oforndukwe respectively of Oha-Ndiagu community in Ezeagu Local Government Area…
Stakeholders of NNPP in Kaduna threaten to take legal action to compel the party to drop Suleiman Hunkuyi, as its governorship candidate

News

2023: NNPP’s Hunkuyi to reinstate traditional rulers sacked by El-Rufai

The Nasir-el-Rufai had sacked the traditional rulers as as part of restructuring of traditional chiefdoms in Kaduna state.
I’m deeply saddened: Tinubu reacts to Bashir Mangal's death

Opinion

For a time like this, Tinubu is critical to our survival

Nigeria needs the combined administrative acumen and political experience of Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu to provide leadership at a time…
Gunmen abduct Islamic cleric, Alfa Fasasi Ola Mejabi, younger brother along Lokoja/ Obajana/ Kabba road of Kogi State

Metro, Top Stories

Sad day in Kogi: 3 policemen, 5 vigilantes shot dead

The security operatives were killed while on the trail of some suspects,
The mega transformers ordered by the Nigeria under the first phase of the Presidential Power Initiative during the test at Siemens Energy in Italy

Business

Siemens Energy set to begin delivery of Nigeria’s mega transformers

In 2018, President Muhammadu Buhari initiated the Presidential Power Initiative (PPI) that will enable Siemens Energy to upgrade Nigeria’s electricity…
Oregun

Metro

Tricycle drivers protest torture of member in Bayelsa

The tricycle riders took to the streets of Yenagoa in protest and refused to carry passengers.
The candidate of SDP in Rivers March 18 governorship election, Senator Magnus Abe, vows to challenge the outcome of the poll at Tribunal.

Politics

Magnus Abe emerges Rivers SDP governorship candidate

Magnus Abe emerged the governorship candidate in a substitution primary conducted by the SDP in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State…
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